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A democratic government can gain strength and vitality only by constant scrutiny and the genuine fear that it may be thrown out of a vigilant public opinion.

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It is the power to combine that labour has the most effective safeguard against exploitation and the only lasting security against inhuman conditions.

I am more at home at an assembly like this than sitting inside the splendor of the Rashtrapathi Bhavan or Raj Bhavans.

It is essential condition to maintain mutual trust and confidence between the employer and the employee to obtain the goal of rapid economic development and social justice.

The parliamentary system is the most responsive and responsible system of government. Let us not allow it to go into disuse.

I am conscious of my shortcomings, but I have always tried as an honest worker to a do a job to the best of my ability and judgment.

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